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Active NPI 1275274474 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Kathleen Lu , DDS

Dentist - General Practice • Silver Spring, MD

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kathleen Lu, DDS is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Dentist - General Practice in Silver Spring, MD. Practice services are available at 1286 E WEST HWY under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1286 E West Hwy

Silver Spring, MD 209103242

Telephone 3017614489
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dentist - General Practice in Silver Spring, MD

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 16.0 Yrs
State Avg: 14.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
149 Specialists

Practicing in Silver Spring, MD (2555 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-11-12
Dentist - General Practice Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 1223G0001X

State License MD 18478

A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

5 Associated Practitioners
Rebaz Waise

Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

NPI 1093277808
NPI 1093498974

Doctor of Dental Surgery

NPI 1588432405
NPI 1831822691

Doctor of Dental Surgery

Dr. Chessia Thomas , DMD

Dentist - General Practice

NPI 1891214698

Doctor of Dental Medicine

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

12 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address November 12, 2025

Registered at 6201 BALTIMORE AVE, RIVERDALE, MD 207371020 (Tel: 3019278478)

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Updated Practice Location December 10, 2024

Registered at 1286 E WEST HWY, SILVER SPRING, MD 209103242 (Tel: 3017614489)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 10, 2024

Registered at 8455 FENTON ST APT 510, SILVER SPRING, MD 209105044 (Tel: 3053357299)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 10, 2024

Dentist (License #18478 in MD)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 14, 2023

Registered at 10915 NE 123RD LN APT B307, KIRKLAND, WA 980346809 (Tel: 3053357299)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 14, 2023

Dentist (License #DE61432996 in WA)

NPI Profile Active April 05, 2022

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 05, 2022

Registered at 1202 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, TACOMA, WA 984053926 (Tel: 2534414743)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 05, 2022

Registered at 809 1/2 MCHENRY ST, BALTIMORE, MD 212302133 (Tel: 3053357299)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 05, 2022

Recorded as KATHLEEN LU, DDS

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 05, 2022

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 05, 2022

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1275274474
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 05, 2022
Last Update: November 12, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

6201 Baltimore Ave

Riverdale, MD 207371020

Phone: 3019278478

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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